Material on digital platforms be entered into the record. B thank you both for being here today. Without objection. Senator cornyn. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Mr. Dorsey, in recent hearings beforee the Senate Commerce thi committee, you said, i think, that twitter has a policy olicy against this information relating to civic integrity. Gri. President trump and his allies have tweeted hundreds of false al claims about the 2020 election. Trump has falsely claimed victory and alleged widespread voter fraud. So, heres the question. Does misinformation about the results of an election and voter fraud relate to civic integrityr why or why not . Yes, it does. And we label those tweets. When the election has not been t called yet or multiple sources have called it differently. Calld im sorry. I didnt understand that. I di did you say you have been able y to tweet . No. Tweet . We have labeled the tweets that would indicate a different result in the election, called e by multiple sources. In the
Other, whose platform and has done more to protect the 2020 president ial election. Mark zuckerberg is going all in on the claim that facebooks moves have been historic. They have done more than any other country in history to make sure bad, fake information about this election is staying off of their platform. I will paraphrase something he said. They introduced new policies to combat Voter Suppression and misinformation and we worked with local Election Officials to remove hundreds of thousands of false claims about polling conditions. That he worried could have led to Voter Suppression. There is one thing so far in this hearing everyone agrees on, that is which posts stay up on these platforms, which come down and which get slapped with warning labels should definitely not be up to the u. S. Government. Take a listen. When it comes time to flag content as being reliable or not reliable do either one of you believe that the government should do that . I dont believe so. I think that
A day and hundreds of thousands of jobs every single day. Ideally, we wont go to a larger, i will not go disadvantage as you will not be going to a lockdown. Hopefully the, the, whatever happens in the future, who knows which administrator will be, i guess time will tell, but i can tell you this administration will not go to a lockdown. The United Nations says its concerned war crimes may have been committed in the ethiopians. Northern tikrit region where Government Troops are battling local fighters. It sends a conflict has already killed hundreds of people. Thousands have fled, sudan, as a by john has been forced to curfew in areas that is captured in the corner kind of arc. It comes ahead of armenias handover of lands to the us, or by shan, some ethnic, armenians of set fire to their former homes, and they flee the area a 30 year ceasefire. Americas volatile Western Sahara region could be in jeopardy. Roku says a Pro Independence group has blocked the main roads. The army has moved
We had asked that we will be doing a risk limiting audit. Ive said since tuesday night is all about, this process and following the law as written. This is one of those scientific things where you can use math to get to a confidence level that the outcome of the election is correct. Case, therticular decision was made to do the president ial election. Haspress that many times said this is caving to trump in the campaign. This could not be further from the truth. We knew there was a specific purpose for an audit and the law. It was to instill confidence in the outcome of this election. If we were going to do it easier risk limiting audit, it would have probably undermined confidence in the outcome of the president ial election. Was 14,000 votes the other way, we would be doing the exact same thing. This is very important to understand. Right now, there are voters in this state and across the country that said those machines cheated or miscounted or somebody hacked them or something happ
Quote, liberated the western part of t. Great. The brutal air campaign and Land Campaign has raised fears of a humanitarian crisis, with hundreds killed. Thousands have been displaced across the border into sudan. Hippa morgan has more now from get that he found the sudan, ethiopia border. They say hundreds of thousands more are waiting asper their estimation across the border with european border, waiting for 4, weans to be able to come into sudan seeking refuge. This the most of them are women and children, but theyre also include former combatants, people whove laid down their arms to seek refuge here in cities, there are 3. So what happens upon arrival . They say is that those refugees are then screened for health reasons, but they also screen to make sure that theyre not armed so that this conflict does not spill. The u. K. Has reported its highest number of daily corona virus infections since the pandemic began and with 33000, new cases, confirmed, record rises are being seen acr